No Duty To Defend Insured Against Third-Party Claims, California Federal Judge Says

(March 19, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — An insured’s breach of contract and bad faith claims against its insurer must be dismissed because the insurer owes a duty to defend the insured only against suits filed against the insured and not against claims made by a third party, a California federal judge said March 10....